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CAMPAIGN INFORMATION

Operation IceBridge 2010 Greenland
Dates: 22 March - 27 May, 2010
Location: Greenland / Arctic Ocean
Principal Investigators: NASA Headquarters / John Arvesen
Aircraft: NASA 817 DC-8 (DFRC) / NASA 426 P3-B Orion (WFF)
Additional Sensors: ATM, AirGrav, KU/Snow/Accumulation Radars, MCoRDS
Objective: Operation IceBridge, a multi-year NASA field campaign, is the largest airborne survey of Earth's polar ice ever flown. It will yield an unprecedented three-dimensional view of Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets, ice shelves and sea ice.

Processing Information
Science Flights: 37
Total Frames Processed: 346,326
Frame Overlap: 60% - 80%
Status: Level-1B imagery is available, see individual missions for details.

Level-1B Data Distribution
NSIDC Level-1B Imagery Archive
NSIDC Raw Imagery Archive

Operation IceBridge 2010
Arctic Deployment Map
March 2010 (DC-8)
17 Mar 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-02
22 Mar 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-03
23 Mar 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-04
24 Mar 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-05
26 Mar 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-06
29 Mar 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-07
30 Mar 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-08
April 2010 (DC-8)
2 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-09
5 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-10
9 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-11
12 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-12
13 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-13
14 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-14
19 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-15
20 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-16
21 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-17
22 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-18
22 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-19
23 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-002-20
April 2010 (P-3)
30 Apr 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-01
May 2010 (P-3)
7 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-04
8 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-05
10 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-06
12 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-07
13 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-08
14 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-09
15 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-10
17 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-11
19 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-12
20 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-13
21 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-14
25 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-15
26 May 2010
flight trackmap thumbnailFlight: 10-030-16
Related Web Sites
Operation IceBridge Home Page
National Snow and Ice Data Center
Airborne Science Program

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Sample Imagery
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Flight: 10-001-11
Rink Glacier, Greenland
Rink Glacier mosaic
R: 0.65µm
G: 0.55µm
B: 0.45µm


Sample Imagery
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Flight: 10-002-10
Thule, Greenland
Thule, Greenland image
R: 0.65µm
G: 0.55µm
B: 0.45µm


Sample Imagery
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Flight: 10-002-06
Nares Strait, Arctic Ocean
sea ice image
R: 0.65µm
G: 0.55µm
B: 0.45µm